Research Interests for Thomas J. Ferraro

Keywords:

Motion picture film, Performing arts and literature

Representative Publications

1. Feeling Italian: the Art of Ethnicity in America (May, 2005), New York UP (Winner, 2006 American Book Award. Choice, Recommended Book..) [abs]
2. Ferraro, TJ, Ethnic Passages: Literary Immigrants in Twentieth-Century America (1993), U of Chicago P (Chapter I, "Blood in the Marketplace," was originally invited for Werner Sollors, ed., The Invention of Ethnicity [Oxford UP, 1986], and has been reprinted in reference works on Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism. The introduction is to be similarly reprinted in August 2008..)
3. Ferraro, TJ, Catholic Lives, Contemporary America, edited by Ferraro, T (1997), pp. 274 pages, Duke University Press [abs]
4. Ferraro, TJ, Boys to Men (Salvific Masculinity in /Angels with Dirty Faces/), in Catholics in the Movies, edited by McDannell, C (2008), pp. 59-82, Oxford University Press [abs] [author's comments]
5. Ferraro, TJ, At long last love; Or, literary history in the key of difference, American Literary History, vol. 15 no. 1 (December, 2003), pp. 78-86, Oxford University Press (OUP), ISSN 0896-7148 [doi]
6. Ferraro, TJ, Lorenzo’s Chrism, SAQ, vol. 103 no. 1 (Winter, 2004), pp. 235-63
7. Ferraro, TJ, Of ’Lascivious Mysticism’ and Other Hibernian Matters, U.S. Catholic Historian, vol. 23 no. 3 (Summer, 2005), pp. 1-17
8. Ferraro, TJ, Whole Families Shopping at Night!, in New Essays on White Noise, edited by Lentricchia, F (1991), Cambridge UP (15-38.) [author's comments]